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Gold-clad plates of Sabarimala sparks political storm in Kerala Assembly

India, Oct. 4 -- The controversy over the gold-clad plates of the Dwarapalaka idols at Sabarimala triggered a fresh political row on Friday, with allegations flying from both the ruling front and Oppo... Read More


A new museum dedicated to M.F. Husain to open in Doha

New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- In 2008, while living in Doha, artist M.F. Husain completed a sketch of a building, resplendent in blue, with waters of the Persian Gulf visible in the background. This was his bl... Read More


Tk350 for green chili as Dhaka's vegetable prices jump

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- After hovering around Tk200 or just above for the past two and a half months, green chillies have spiked to between Tk300 and Tk350 per kilogram. Round eggplant, once Tk150/kg, now go... Read More


Sawdust helps Djokovic beat Cilic at Shanghai Masters and Shelton loses

New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- Novak Djokovic launched his bid for a record-extending fifth title at the Shanghai Masters by beating Marin Cilic in straight sets on Friday in the Serbian's first match since the... Read More


Ramadan Set to Begin February 19 in Middle East, Say UAE Astronomers

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- Astronomers predict Ramadan will begin on February 19, a Thursday, in the UAE and across other Middle Eastern nations. Ibrahim Al Jarwan, chairman of the Emirates Astronomy Society, n... Read More


15 injured as bus overturns inside Karnaphuli Tunnel

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- At least 15 passengers were injured after a bus lost control and overturned inside the Karnaphuli Tunnel in Chattogram on Saturday afternoon. The accident occurred around 1:35pm when... Read More


BGB-BSF's commander-level meeting held at Maheshpur

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- A battalion commander level meeting of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) was held today at the Maheshpur border in the district to prevent border ki... Read More


CA greets Buddhists on Probarona Purnima & Kathin Chibar

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus has greeted the members of Buddhist community in the country and across the globe on the occasion of the Shubho Probarona Purnima and Kathi... Read More


Bangladesh strengthens anti-trafficking measures: US TIP report

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- Bangladesh has been placed in Tier 2 in the US Department of State's 2025 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, recognizing the country's significant and sustained progress in combatin... Read More


417 killed, 682 injured in road accidents in Bangladesh in September: RSF

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- As many as 417 people including 49 students were killed and 682 others injured in 446 road accidents across the country in September. Among them, 18 people were killed and 33 others ... Read More